The Lone Ranger #36

(June 1951)

The Cowboy's Chaps (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Till Goodan (signed)

Inks

Till Goodan (signed)

Letters

Till Goodan

Genre

non-fiction; western-frontier

Synopsis

Facts about cowboy chaps.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Half art, half text.

[A Change of Heart] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Fran Striker?

Pencils

Charles Flanders

Inks

Charles Flanders

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Lone Ranger; Tonto (cameo); Dan Reid; Silver (horse); Victor (horse)

Synopsis

Young boys Kip and Bill are part of "The Hook's" gang. After Bill is killed in a botched bank robbery, Kip vows to kill Sam Blaine, the sheriff. He changes his mind after he meets the sheriff's crippled daughter.

Reprints

• from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1945 newspaper strips

Indexer Notes

Basically three tiers of panels, with an occasional double height panel.

[The Range War] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script

Fran Striker?

Pencils

Charles Flanders

Inks

Charles Flanders

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid; Silver (horse); Scout (horse); Victor (horse)

Synopsis

The owner of the Circle Dot ranch is burning "nester" (farmers) cabins on the open range; but his son is in love with one of the nesters' daughters.

Reprints

• from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1945 newspaper strips

Indexer Notes

Three tiers of panels per page with occasional larger panel.

Little Crow and the Red Sticks (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils

Jon Small

Inks

Jon Small

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Little Crow; Walking Tree

Synopsis

Little Crow must save his adopted father, Shawnee chief Walking Tree, from an attack by rogue warriors.

Indexer Notes

Text story with four illustrations. Continued from text story in The Lone Ranger #35. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.

[The Shaman's Treachery] (Table of Contents: 5)

Young Hawk / comic story / 9.5 pages (report information)

Script

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils

Jon Small

Inks

Jon Small

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Young Hawk; Little Buck; High Cloud (intro)

Synopsis

After rescuing a Chickasaw hunter from a rattlesnake, Young Hawk and Little Buck return with him to his village. They make enemies of the shaman and his son Black Dog and are forced to flee with Black Dog as a hostage. Black Dog tricks an old man, High Cloud, into freeing him, but the young man steals his rescuer's canoe.

Indexer Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. First appearance of High Cloud. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

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[Pronghorn Antelope] (Table of Contents: 8)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

American Museum of Natural History, N. Y. (photograph)

Inks

American Museum of Natural History, N. Y. (photograph)

Colors

American Museum of Natural History, N. Y. (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction; animal

Synopsis

Horizontal color photograph of a pronghorn antelope diorama “courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, N.Y.” with a few lines of text below.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. First in series of natural history dioramas.